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Tyneside firms join forces to produce snooker app

CAN you improve your snooker skills with an iPhone app?Read

Ubisoft Reflections complete latest game in the Driver series

THE latest game in the Driver series has been a hugely ambitious project for Ubisoft Reflections.Read

Responsive sites are the way forward

AS WE'RE all very aware, when people look at your website they could be doing so from their laptop, desktop, mobile, tablet device or even their widescreen TV.Read

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Soundbite Learning's GCSEpod helps pupils with revision

SINCE we're now trusting our mobile phones to bring us everything except a cup of tea in the morning, why shouldn't they be able to help with revision too?Read

Bespoke Radio launches football commentary iPhone app

IT'S time to re-write football history. Most of us have come to terms with the fact we’re never going to score the winner at an FA Cup Final, win the World Cup or drink champagne from a large, shiny trophy.Read

Bringing science to the masses in the North East

WHAT'S not to love about science? After all, what we're talking about here is a quest to find out more about everything that amazes, scares and mystifies us; to look under the bonnet of the world, and maybe discover a sliver of knowledge that could make our lives better.Read

Co-working offers the best of both worlds

TECHNOLOGY is no longer tied to the office. But just because you're out of the nine to five, it doesn't mean you won't occasionally go stir-crazy at home.Read

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Biotech and health firms urged to 'get into China'

DREAM Laboratory director Dr Glen Kemp describes the Chinese market as “an open door” for innovative biotech and healthcare companies.Read

Addiply's different approach to advertising on internet

WHEN former Norwich sports reporter Rick Waghorn checks the news these days, he’s not just looking at the stories. A lot of the time, he’s got an eagle eye on the adverts.Read

Design is all app-ening on the small screens

Back in June, North East-based web designer and speaker Gavin Elliott told a Vancouver conference that the web industry faced “one of the most exciting times of its life”. However, he noted that more talent needed to be drawn into the industry to meet demand. John Hilll talks to two potentially award-winning designers about their work and web design as a wholeRead

Clothing design site for the most fashion-conscious kid

WHAT’S the best way to get hold of some clothes that your child actually wants to wear? How about letting them create their wardrobe themselves?Read

Google-Motorola deal set to ‘supercharge’ Android

GOOGLE has completed its largest deal to date with a £7.7bn deal for mobile phone handset manufacturer Motorola Mobility.Read

Middlesbrough firm is lighting the way forward

IF you’re a frozen yoghurt store in a gleaming metropolis, how do you catch people’s eye and drag them through the door?Read

Youngsters plug into coding the Centre for Life

For three years, Young Rewired State has been showing young people the joys of coding using open government data such as crime figures and weather data. This year, Newcastle got involved for the first time. JOHN HILL finds out more about how everyone got on, and how the project may help raise interest in a valued skillRead

Event launch bringing IT community together

IT’S being advertised as a social and networking event, but down the line it may well turn out to be something of a support group too.Read

BT blocking decision was wrong

ON THURSDAY, July 28 I sat at my computer refreshing the BBC news website, waiting for the verdict of a landmark case against BT that could change the face of the internet in the UK.Read

Web entrepreneur hits on a tweet idea

AT some point, sometimes more than once a day, a Twitter user’s cursor slinks guiltily to the right, and they sneakily bring up the option that lets them know if anyone’s sharing their words of wisdom.Read

The Teeszone at home and abroad

Teesside’s burgeoning biotech industry has been named as key player in a £4bn economic masterplan. Jez Davison reports.Read

Low-down on oil work

On April 20th 2010 the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig collapsed leaving a gushing well at the sea floor.Read

Firms don’t know new data rules

NEARLY three quarters of North-east firms do not know they could be fined for failing to properly destroy computer data, a survey has revealed.Read